Head-to-Head Pricing Benchmark
DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3.1 Terminus vs Google: Gemini 2.5 Flash
Side-by-side pricing and context window comparison for production model selection.
Default Recommendation (120M input + 60M output)
DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3.1 Terminus is lower-cost for the default monthly workload scenario.
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| Metric | DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3.1 Terminus | Google: Gemini 2.5 Flash |
|---|---|---|
| Developer | deepseek | |
| Context Window | 163,840 | 1,048,576 |
| Max Output Tokens | — | 65,535 |
| Input Cost / 1M Tokens | $0.2100 | $0.3000 |
| Output Cost / 1M Tokens | $0.7900 | $2.50 |
| Projected Monthly Cost | $73 | $186 |
| Vision | ❌ No | ✅ Yes |
| Tool Calling | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes |
| Structured Output | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes |
| Reasoning | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes |
| Web Search | ❌ No | ❌ No |
| Audio Price / 1M | N/A | $1.00 |
| Tokenizer | DeepSeek | Gemini |
| MMLU Score | 83.6 | 89.0★ |
| GPQA | 75.1 | 89.8★ |
Price History
DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3.1 Terminus Pricing Trend
Current Input / 1M
$0.2100
Current Output / 1M
$0.7900
Price History
Google: Gemini 2.5 Flash Pricing Trend
Current Input / 1M
$0.3000
Current Output / 1M
$2.50
Cost Calculator
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DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3.1 Terminus
$73
per month
Lower costGoogle: Gemini 2.5 Flash
$186
per month
Live Recommendation
DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3.1 Terminus is lower-cost at 120M input + 60M output tokens/month.
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